The Meridian Trojans will take on the Riverside Rams at 10:30 a.m. on Saturday. Meridian has given up an average of 11 runs per game this season, but Saturday's game will give them a chance to turn things around.
Meridian is headed into Saturday's contest looking for a big change in momentum after dropping their fourth straight games on Thursday. They lost 11-1 to Burlington-Edison.
Meridian saw two different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Lexi Neil, who went 1-for-2 with one triple and one RBI. That triple was Neil's first of the season.
Lakeside hit Riverside with a eight-run fifth inning on Friday, which goes a long way in explaining the final result. The Rams might be feeling deja-vu: they lost 13-3 to the Eagles, which was the same score (and result) they got the week prior.
Meridian's loss dropped their record down to 2-6. As for Riverside, their defeat dropped their record down to 2-6-1.
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